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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,725,733.60, 490,088,600.40 and 252,749,146.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,725,733.60, 490,088,600.40 and 252,749,146.40 is: 379,123,719.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,725,733.60 : 490,088,600.40 = 252,749,146.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,725,733.60/490,088,600.40 = 252,749,146.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,725,733.60x = 490,088,600.40 × 252,749,146.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,725,733.60x = 123,869,475,411,470,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,869,475,411,470,688/326,725,733.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,123,719.60

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